Join the Delaware Highlands Conservancy for a fall hike

October 2, 2013 —

NARROWSBURG, NY — Join the Delaware Highlands Conservancy for a fall hike at the Tusten Mountain Trail in Sullivan County on Saturday, October 12 from 10 a.m. to 12 noon.

Enjoy great views of the Delaware River, fall foliage approaching its peak, and traverse a historic stone arch bridge. Learn about the ecology, culture and history of the area with Melinda Meddaugh, land protection coordinator for the conservancy.

The Tusten Mountain Trail is featured on the hiking website TrailKeeper.org, a one-source outlet for hiking trails and public lands in Sullivan County with easy-to-read, easy-to-access maps and facilities information and guides to hiking safety. TrailKeeper.org provides access to trail information that matches hiker to trail.

The Tusten Mountain Trail is maintained by the National Park Service. Remember to wear hiking shoes, comfortable clothes, and to bring water for this moderately strenuous trail.

The fall hike is free and open to the public, but registration is required. Contact the Delaware Highlands Conservancy at 570/226-3164, 845/583-1010, or email info@delawarehighlands.org[1] to reserve your space and receive directions.